Short-Term Rental Regulations
in De Soto, KS

Short-term rentals are regulated as 'Bed & Breakfast' uses and require a Special Use Permit. Requirements include a minimum of 2,000 square feet of habitable floor area, compliance with R-3 district minimum dwelling unit sizes, and specific off-street parking (two spaces plus one per lodging room).

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in De Soto. 1. Schedule a pre-application meeting with planning staff. 2. Submit a completed Special Use Permit application, fee, and required documentation by the deadline. 3. Attend public hearings before the Planning Commission and City Council; if approved, the permit takes effect upon publication in the official newspaper.

1. Schedule a pre-application meeting with planning staff. 2. Submit a completed Special Use Permit application, fee, and required documentation by the deadline. 3. Attend public hearings before the Planning Commission and City Council; if approved, the permit takes effect upon publication in the official newspaper.